Data Steward

Company:Everest Global Services, Inc.Job Category:AnalyticsJob Description:About Everest:Everest is a global leader in risk management, rooted in a rich, 50+ year heritage of enabling businesses to survive and thrive, and economies to function and flourish. We are underwriters of risk, growth, progress and opportunity. We are a global team focused on disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation for all stakeholders, who care deeply about our impact on communities and the wider world.Role PurposeThe International Data Steward / Data Governance Analyst is responsible for the end-to-end business stewardship of International data, ensuring clarity, trust, and accountability across the data lifecycle.This role serves as the primary business owner and decision-maker for data meaning, usage, and acceptability within scope. It prioritizes data quality issues based on business impact and validates remediation outcomes from a business and operational perspective.The initial focus will be on the International Policy and Underwriting domain , aligned with current business priorities. Over time, the stewardship framework established in this role will expand across additional International data domains.Core AccountabilitiesThis role is accountable for business-led data stewardship, including:Owning business definitions, Critical Data Elements (CDEs), and approved data usageActing as the primary business decision-maker for data meaning and acceptabilityPrioritizing data quality issues based on business impact and operational riskValidating remediation outcomes to ensure alignment with business expectationsEnsuring downstream data usage reflects agreed definitions and intentAccountability spans from data creation in source systems through governance, quality oversight, and downstream reporting and analytics.Key ResponsibilitiesData Stewardship & Decision MakingAct as the trusted business steward for International data domains (initial focus: Policy / Underwriting)Own business definitions, terminology, and Critical Data Elements (CDEs)Make decisions on data meaning, usage, tolerances, and acceptability across the International businessEnsure all stewardship decisions are documented and maintained within governance toolsData Quality OwnershipOwn prioritization of data quality issues from a business perspectivePartner with Data Quality and delivery teams to set remediation prioritiesValidate that fixes and controls meet business and operational requirements before closureBusiness & Delivery InterfaceServe as the primary business contact for data-related decisions within scopeRepresent International business priorities in data and platform delivery forumsProvide clear guidance to downstream users on data meaning and limitationsOperating Model & MaturitySupport the evolution of the International Data Governance and Stewardship operating modelHelp transition from project-based stewardship to ongoing business ownershipContribute to scalable, repeatable stewardship practices across additional domainsKey RelationshipsInternational Underwriting, Operations, Finance, and Regulatory Reporting teamsData Governance, Data Quality, and Data & Analytics leadershipIT and data platform delivery teamsSkills & ExperienceRequired3-5 years of experience in data stewardship, data ownership, or business-led data roles (insurance or financial services preferred)Strong understanding of policy and underwriting data and lifecycleExperience acting as a business decision-maker in data-driven initiativesStrong analytical skills and attention to detailAbility to work effectively with technical teams in a business-led capacityStrong communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skillsPreferredExperience within domain-based or data product operating modelsFamiliarity with enterprise data platforms and modern data architectureExperience working across International or multi-jurisdiction insurance environmentsExperience with data governance tools (e.g., Collibra)What if I don't meet every requirement? At Everest we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. So, if you are excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every element in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. Please let us know if you need any accommodations throughout the application or interview process.Our CultureAt Everest, our purpose is to provide the world with protection. We help clients and businesses thrive, fuel global economies, and create sustainable value for our colleagues, shareholders and the communities that we serve. We also pride ourselves on having a unique and inclusive culture which is driven by a unified set of values and behaviors.Our Values are the guiding principles that inform our decisions, actions and behaviors. They are an expression of our culture and an integral part of how we work: Talent. Thoughtful assumption of risk. Execution. Efficiency. Humility. Leadership. Collaboration. Inclusion and Belonging.Our Colleague Behaviors define how we operate and interact with each other no matter our location, level or function: Respect everyone. Pursue better. Lead by example. Own our outcomes. Win together.All colleagues are held accountable to upholding and supporting our values and behaviors across the company. This includes day to day interactions with fellow colleagues, and the global communities we serve.Type:RegularTime Type:Full timePrimary Location:LondonAdditional Locations:Dublin, IrelandPrivacy Notice Everest ()